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Alumbrando en la oscuridad

2012 1h 2m ES
Documentary
Synopsis
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Documentary about adoption in which adoptive families, parents, adoptive children and specialists make up a choral story added to the interpretation of actors who lend their voices to mothers and fathers who could not face the camera. It is a film that inquires about love, acceptance and prejudice.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Behind the camera

Director
Fermín Rivera
Writers
Mónica Gazpio
Languages
Spanish
Countries
Argentina

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RUNTIME

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Tight 62-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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Released 14 years ago.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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ERA

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Directed by Fermín Rivera, shot by Emiliano Penelas. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Emiliano Serra shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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IMDB entry: tt2431238 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Fermín Rivera directs. Emiliano Penelas behind the camera. Emiliano Serra cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Argentina. Dialogue in Spanish.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 1Tight 62-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
  • 2Released 14 years ago.
  • 3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
  • 4Directed by Fermín Rivera, shot by Emiliano Penelas. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 5Editor Emiliano Serra shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 6IMDB entry: tt2431238 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

The technical file

Cinematography
Emiliano Penelas
Editing
Emiliano Serra
Runtime
62 min · 1h 2m
Status
Released
Original language
ES

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Production companies

Who made it

  • INCAA

    INCAA

    AR

  • 90

    90 Grados

Key crew

  • MusicDaniel Suriani
  • EditorEmiliano Serra
  • Art DirectionJulia Pereyra

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Premiere2012-10-18

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